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Dong-Hoon Chang
Senior Vice President, Head of Design Group Mobile Communications Division/
Head of Design Strategy team at Corporate Design Center, Samsung Electronics
Chang Donghoon is a Senior Vice President of the Mobile Design Group, Mobile Communications Division, Samsung Electronics. He is responsible for the Product & User Experience Design of Samsung mobile phones and has played a critical role in the development of design strategy for the Division.
Chang received MFAs from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Seoul National University. He worked for IBM Korea and Time & Space Tech inc. as a communications specialist and art director respectively. Before joining Samsung, he was a professor at Ewha Womans University where he taught visual design, information design, and interaction design as well.
Chang joined Samsung Electronics in 2006 and has focused on advanced designing activities through innovative design solutions and led global design trends with prestigious designs. He directed the design projects of various global hit models and user-oriented UX, such as TouchWIZ & Haptic UX in 2008, UltraTOUCH & Blue Earth Eco Package in 2009, Wave, Galaxy S series, Galaxy Tab series, Galaxy Note & TouchWiz UX in 2010 and 2011. With the recent developments, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab, he is continuously pursuing his passion for user-oriented design.
He directed a great number of global design award winning models and has received many industrial and professional awards, including iF, RedDot in Germany, G-mark in Japan, IDEA & ICES in the United States and Best Mobile handset in the Mobile World Congress. He was also honored with a Bronze Tower Order of Design Merit for his contribution at the 13th Korea Design Award.
He is a board member of the Asian Digital Art and Design Association (ADADA), the Korean HCI society and the Korean Society of Design.
Chang received MFAs from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Seoul National University. He worked for IBM Korea and Time & Space Tech inc. as a communications specialist and art director respectively. Before joining Samsung, he was a professor at Ewha Womans University where he taught visual design, information design, and interaction design as well.
Chang joined Samsung Electronics in 2006 and has focused on advanced designing activities through innovative design solutions and led global design trends with prestigious designs. He directed the design projects of various global hit models and user-oriented UX, such as TouchWIZ & Haptic UX in 2008, UltraTOUCH & Blue Earth Eco Package in 2009, Wave, Galaxy S series, Galaxy Tab series, Galaxy Note & TouchWiz UX in 2010 and 2011. With the recent developments, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab, he is continuously pursuing his passion for user-oriented design.
He directed a great number of global design award winning models and has received many industrial and professional awards, including iF, RedDot in Germany, G-mark in Japan, IDEA & ICES in the United States and Best Mobile handset in the Mobile World Congress. He was also honored with a Bronze Tower Order of Design Merit for his contribution at the 13th Korea Design Award.
He is a board member of the Asian Digital Art and Design Association (ADADA), the Korean HCI society and the Korean Society of Design.